So during the Easter half term I visited the Happy Days Pre-School in Illogan. I decided I would like to visit the Nursery where I used to work & try to help the little Pre-Schoolers understand why brushing your teeth twice a day is SO important. I had a little helper join me at the Nursery – ‘Kangaroo’ who I explained to...
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WE HEARD YOU!!! A large majority of our patients have been enquiring about orthodontic options for straightening their lovely teeth. So we have some very exciting news at The Treatment Centre, Dr Anna Taylor will now be providing Invisalign invisible braces from Monday 16th May 2016!! These invisible braces are taking brace work to a whole new level, now you...
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So I think by now everyone knows that humans just make two sets of teeth… first our baby (deciduous teeth) then our adult teeth which if we look after them correctly should last our lifetime. Now some people unfortunately do lose their teeth early & for many reasons two of which are tooth neglect or accidental damage. Losing your adult teeth early can be...
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Now I am not going to lie and pretend like I always brush my teeth for 2minutes twice a day everyday, there are some mornings I am in a rush… and I know I could have (should have) spent longer. Sometimes we all find time just slips away and before we know it we are running late for work, a...
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Interdental brushing is SO important…Now cleaning your teeth Morning and Night is brilliant do not get me wrong but if you aren’t flossing (of some description) food trapped in-between your teeth can turn into plaque then calculus in around 48hours! Increasing your gum disease & decay rate! Now we all at times can find interdental cleaning difficult but rest assured there is more than...
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If you would like to whiten your teeth now is the time to do so as we are currently offering upper & lower teeth whitening for… £275 which is saving you a total of £95!! The teeth whitening system we offer consists of just three appointments. The first appointment will be an initial assessment of your teeth to ensure they are healthy. If you...
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Our oral health sessions have started once again.. Charles & his nurses will be hoping to teach children the importance of good oral hygiene by making it a relaxed child friendly dental visit. Each child gets a lucky dip from our prize box & a lovely goody bag which includes a brushing diary, dentist passport and of course stickers all to take home!! The...
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During pregnancy, your teeth and gums can sometimes become quite sensitive & sometimes even bleed. This is because the hormonal changes to your body during pregnancy can make your teeth/gums more susceptible to plaque which in turn leads to inflammation. Keeping your teeth and gums healthy during pregnancy is very important and if you carry on your regular tooth brushing for...
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Jaw ache? This kind of disorder can be referred to as TMJ syndrome, TMJ dysfunction or temporomandibular disorders (TMD) a problem affecting the ‘chewing’ muscles and the joints between the lower jaw and the base of the skull. What is the temporomandibular joint? The temporomandibular joint is the hinge joint that connects the lower jaw to the temporal bone of the skull, which is in front of...
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Wisdom teeth… So adults can have up to 32 teeth. The wisdom teeth are the very last to appear, they are your third molar so appear right at the back of your mouth. If they are going to appear they usually erupt after the age of 17 but the age of eruptions varies greatly with this tooth and some...
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